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First Liberty | DOJ interview on Fox News

Who Didn’t Get The Memo on Protecting Religious Liberty?

August 13, 2018

“This is about freedom.” That short phrase sums up Kelly’s most recent interview with Fox News’ Shannon Bream, in which he discussed how the Department of Justice and its newly formed Religious Liberty Task Force will be taking steps to ensure that religious freedom is protected. Recently, the D.O.J. held […]

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First Liberty | In the News

Breaking News You Need to Know

August 13, 2018

This Woman Was Ordered to Stop Praying in Her Own Home Originally published by The Daily Signal on July 26, 2018. Told by two officers to stop praying in her own home and prepare to go to jail, Mary Anne Sause recounts the night her First Amendment rights were violated […]

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First Liberty | Freedom Short-Circuited

Freedom Short-Circuited? Why Circuit Courts Have a Profound Impact on The Future of Religious Liberty

July 31, 2018

Handling nearly half a million cases per year, federal district and circuit courts are often the last word on the vast majority of religious liberty matters. 43 down…and only 152 to go. Today, the national conversation revolves around President Trump’s nomination of Judge Brett Kavanaugh to the U.S. Supreme Court. […]

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First Liberty | Brett Kavanaugh's proven dedication to religious liberty

Brett Kavanaugh’s proven dedication to religious liberty

July 31, 2018

By Hiram Sasser, First Liberty Institute General Counsel. This article was originally published on The Washington Examiner on July 24, 2018. Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh will be an ardent defender of religious liberty, all experience shows. As general counsel of a law firm devoted to religious liberty cases, I […]

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First Liberty | No Praying on the Field

Grid-Iron Grapple: Religious Liberty Opponents Now Focusing Their Fight On The High School Football Fields

July 31, 2018

For opponents of religious freedom, the football field has somehow become the “red zone” of religious liberty. They constantly clamor, “No praying on the field!” Now, as summer camps heat up and players start pouring over their playbooks, First Liberty brings out a winning game plan of our own. Our […]

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First Liberty | Lathan Watts | In Case You Missed It

Insider News and Updates That You Need To Know

July 31, 2018

In the last week, every major news outlet in America alternated their coverage between Kavanaugh and the Department of Justice report and subsequent hearings on Russian collusion. With the nation’s attention focused squarely on these topics, there were some other news stories you probably didn’t notice. But don’t worry, I’ve […]

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